There are 7 ways to get from Mission to Lake Charles by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane MFE - LCH
3h 40m$106–497Bus via Hidalgo International Bridge (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1128
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus Greyhound US0799
13h 58m$80–166Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus Houston
11h 21m$108–217Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus Brownsville
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
16h 55m$176–326Drive 498.3 mi
- Drive from Mission to Lake Charlescar 498.3 mi
9h 8m$91–132Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1128 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus Houston
11h 38m$107–182Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Via McAllen
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
13h 10m$93–218
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mission to Lake Charles is to bus via Hidalgo International Bridge which costs $80 - $170 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mission to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mission to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Foy's Super Market and arriving at Lake Charles via McAllen Central Station, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Mission and Lake Charles is 426 miles. The road distance is 501.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mission to Lake Charles without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 11h 21m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Mission to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Mission to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from Mission to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Houston, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 11h 21m.
Mission to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission to Lake Charles is 501 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Mission to Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Mission, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foy's Super Market to Lake Charles via McAllen Central Station, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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